A research agenda: does geocoding positional error matter in health GIS studies?

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  2012

• Venue

  Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology

• Publication date

  2012-04-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.sste.2012.02.002PMID 22469487PMCID PMC3319654
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